Paper I
1. General Medicine
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Cardiology
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Respiratory diseases
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Gastrointestinal system
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Genito-urinary system
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Neurology
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Hematology
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Endocrinology and Metabolic disorders
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Infectious/Communicable Diseases: Viral, Rickettsial, Bacterial, Spirochetal, Protozoal, Metazoal, Fungal
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Nutrition and Growth
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Diseases of the skin (Dermatology)
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Musculoskeletal system
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Psychiatry: Depression / Psychosis / Anxiety / Bipolar disorder / Schizophrenia
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General and Emergency Medicine: Common poisoning / Snakebite / Tropical medicine / Critical care
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Medical procedures emphasis
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Pathophysiological basis of diseases
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Vaccine-preventable & non-vaccine preventable diseases
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Vitamin deficiency disorders- Commonly Asked Vitamin B & D
2. Pediatrics
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Common childhood emergencies
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Basic newborn care
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Normal developmental milestones
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Accidents and poisoning in children
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Birth defects & counselling (including autism)
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Immunization
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Managing children with special needs
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National child health programs
Paper II
1. Surgery
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General Surgery
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Wounds, infections, tumors
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Lymphatic and vascular disorders
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Cysts/sinuses
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Head and neck
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Breast disorders
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Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Esophagus
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Stomach
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Intestines
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Anus and developmental anomalies
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Liver, bile ducts, pancreas, spleen
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Peritoneum and abdominal wall
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Abdominal injuries
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Other Surgical Specialties
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Urological surgery
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Neurosurgery
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ENT (Otorhinolaryngology)
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Thoracic surgery
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Orthopedic surgery
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Ophthalmology
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Anaesthesiology
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Traumatology
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Perioperative care
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Diagnosis and management of surgical cases
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Pre- and post-operative care
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Wound healing
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Fluid and electrolyte balance
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Shock: pathophysiology and treatment
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Medico-legal and ethical issues
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2. Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Applied anatomy and physiology of menstruation and fertilization
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Infections and neoplasms of the genital tract
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Uterine displacement
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Normal and high-risk Pregnancy
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Abortions and IUGR
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Medicolegal issues (e.g. rape examination)
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Family Planning:
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Contraceptive methods (barrier, oral, surgical)
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Urban and rural program implementation
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Medical termination of pregnancy
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3. Preventive and Social Medicine
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Concepts of health, disease, and prevention
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Health planning and administration
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Epidemiology and statistics
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Communicable and non-communicable diseases
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Environmental and occupational health
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Nutrition and genetics in public health
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International health and medical sociology
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Maternal and child health programs
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National health programmes
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Monitoring and evaluation of public health interventions
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Community health problem-solving (malnutrition, emergencies)